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QA outsourcing

QA outsourcing that keeps you in control of the release

QA outsourcing fails when you buy anonymous hours. It works when you buy a named pod, a written risk map, and weekly evidence on the journeys that make money. TestSync Lab is built for that model — primarily for US product teams, also serving UK, Canada, Australia, Europe, and worldwide buyers who pay in strong currencies.

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Why SaaS teams hire TestSync Lab

  • Outsource the work, keep the bar

    You still own go/no-go. We own smoke, regression, and clear bugs so engineers are not translating a 40-person dump.

  • Retainer beats hourly drift

    Busy release weeks should not punish you with surprise invoices. Capacity is reserved month to month from $999.

  • USA-first, globally ready

    USD pricing, English reporting, follow-the-sun handoffs. See market pages for US, UK, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Germany.

Problems this retainer replaces

  • Body shops that optimize for billable hours

    You need outcomes on critical paths. We scope a risk-ranked pack before you pay.

  • Lost context when testers rotate

    Retainers keep a small named pod warm. Regression memory compounds month over month.

  • No idea what was tested

    Every cycle includes written findings, severity, and evidence — not a buried PDF.

Monthly packages in USD

  • Plan

    Basic

    $999per month

    Hands-on manual QA for web, ecommerce (Shopify/Magento), mobile, and apps — including happy-path and negative checks.

    You want

    Shopify, Magento, web, or mobile journeys that real people must finish.

    You get

    Manual tests + bugs with steps. ~40h/week. $999/mo.

    Capacity: ~40 QA hours / week · your region's calendar

    • ~40 QA hours every week
    • Manual exploratory & regression testing
    • Shopify / Magento / web / mobile journeys (positive + negative)
    • Clear bug reports and test notes
    • Weekly status summary
    • Weekends & holidays match your region
    • Email / Slack support window

    Not included: Heavy automation builds, load campaigns, or multi-app pods

    Start with Basic

  • Most popular

    Growth

    $1,899per month

    Same ~40 hours a week — plus API checks and automation so releases move faster with fewer surprises.

    You want

    Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, or APIs that stay green when you ship.

    You get

    Automation start + API checks. $1,899/mo.

    Capacity: ~40 QA hours / week · your region's calendar

    • ~40 QA hours every week
    • Everything in Basic
    • API / contract validation
    • Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium automation start
    • Regression suites ready for CI
    • Priority bug triage support
    • Optional AI testing add-on (scoped separately)

    Not included: Dedicated full-time pod or multi-brand portfolios

    Choose Growth

  • Plan

    Scale

    $2,799per month

    Same weekly capacity, deeper stack — gates, reporting, performance spot checks, and a named lead cadence.

    You want

    A go / no-go before you ship — not Friday-night clicking.

    You get

    Release gates, JMeter spots, named lead. $2,799/mo.

    Capacity: ~40 QA hours / week · your region's calendar

    • ~40 QA hours every week
    • Everything in Growth
    • Performance spot checks (JMeter)
    • Release-gate checklist & sign-off support
    • Named lead cadence
    • Priority turnaround on critical paths
    • Optional AI testing add-on (scoped separately)

    Not included: 24/7 follow-the-sun staffing (available as Enterprise)

    Choose Scale

Full comparison, including Enterprise: pricing →

QA outsourcing retainers for SaaS FAQ

  • Is QA outsourcing the same as staff augmentation?

    Staff aug fills a seat. Our retainers deliver a testing outcome: risk map, execution, bugs, and weekly cadence. Read /qa-retainer-vs-hiring if you are comparing models.

  • Can we outsource only automation?

    Yes — Growth and Scale include Playwright/Cypress/Selenium starts. Most teams still want senior manual coverage on new work in the same retainer.

  • How fast can outsourcing start?

    Typically 3–5 business days after scope. Urgent releases can get a focused cycle sooner — tell us the date on the audit form.

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